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Rune stone U945, L1943:718, Danmark 61:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U945, L1943:718

Interpretation of the runes

The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Signjótr and Áviðr had the stone raised in memory of Ófeigr, their father. May God and God's mother help his spirit. Fótr carved the runes.

× sikniutr × auk × auiþr × litu × raisa × stain × at × ofaik × faþur × si(n) [×] kuþ × hialbi × ant hans × auk × kus moþiR × fotr × risti × runaR ×

× sikniutr × auk × auiþr × litu × raisa × stain × at × ofaik × faþur × si(n) [×] kuþ × hialbi × ant hans × auk × kus moþiR × fotr × risti × runaR ×

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Danmark parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.833047
Longitude: 17.744487
Remnant ID: L1943:718
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Danmark 61:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U945 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Fine-grained granite
Rune carver: Fot 2 (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Danmark
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1943:718